Hansville Road is completely blocked by a serious-injury crash, North Kitsap Fire & Rescue reported on social media at 4:24 p.m. March 6.
Roberta Ann (Berta) Oliphant February 11, 1956 – March 5, 2016 Berta Oliphant passed away peacefully at home with her…
Read June Cotner and Barb Mayer’s newest book, “We Are Women / Celebrating Our Wit and Grit,” and it may change how you look at women, particularly the females in your mom, grandmother and great-grandmother’s generations.
Following a natural disaster, such as a major earthquake, you and your neighbors can expect to be on your own for up to seven days. That’s according to many emergency-response agencies. In other words, your neighbors will be your first responders.
Stanley Dale Overby February 15, 1922 – March 4, 2016 Stan, 94, passed away on March 4, 2016. He was…
North Kitsap Fire & Rescue crews were called to the residence, down a long driveway in the 22000 block of Miller Bay Road, at 5:24 p.m. after a neighbor spotted flames coming from the 1,300-square-foot manufactured home. The first unit arrived on scene less than four minutes after dispatch and found the structure fully involved in flames, NKF&R spokeswoman Michele Laboda reported.
“We had a terrific season,” North Kitsap head boys swim coach Greg Braun said.
North Kitsap’s boys and girls basketball teams were honored by the Olympic League for their 2016 play.
Pharmacist Nicholas Wyatt failed to ensure that a patient received safe and appropriate medication therapy while serving as director of pharmacology at the now-defunct Liberty Bay Internal Medicine, the state Pharmacy Quality Assurance Commission ruled Feb. 27.
It was unlike an art exhibit one might expect to see in Seattle. There was no expensive champagne, no high-priced landscapes lining white walls. This was raw. This was real.
Soon, planners promise, traffic flow will be smoother at the intersection of Highway 305 and Suquamish Way. Park-and-ride parking will be safer and more secure. And the intersection will be more bicyclist- and transit user-friendly.
The Kingston boys swim team won the 200 medley relay at the Class 2A state boys swimming and diving championships in Federal Way on Feb. 20.
Jonathan C. Floyd October 1, 1954 – March 3, 2016 Jonathan passed away suddenly and unexpectedly at his home in…
The bill, SB 6195, establishes a task force to create recommendations about teacher compensation and retention, local school levies’ limits and conditions, and sources of state funding. The bill also requires legislative action to remove local reliance on school levies, and provides funds for a consultant to analyze current teacher salaries.
A wind storm blew across the Kitsap Peninsula March 1, downing trees and causing power outages.
The port commission is scheduled to discuss the annexation measure when it meets at 7 p.m. March 3 in the floating dock at the Port of Poulsbo Marina. The meeting is open to the public.
The alleged rape occurred on a school bus, but is “a specific, isolated incident … not associated with recent news media reports of incidents of inappropriate conduct aboard a school district bus for special needs students,” sheriff’s spokesman Deputy Scott Wilson reported.
A dog that attacked a woman on Feb. 28 in Kingston will be euthanized after a state-mandated 10-day quarantine, the Kitsap Humane Society reported.
Gordon Elementary School was evacuated at 11 a.m. Feb. 29 after a heating and air conditioning unit fan shorted out, filling several classrooms with noxious fumes.
Lack of monitoring by federal fisheries managers last year allowed Southeast Alaska commercial fishermen to exceed their harvest quota by more than 100,000 chinook. Most of those fish were bound for Washington waters.
